Afghanistan timeline 1971-1975 - Afghanistan timeline 1971-1975 Afghanistan timeline Spring and summer 1971 Political life in the capital is dominated by squabbles between the administration and the People's Council. The 1969 elections had returned assembly members who were for the most part quite unfamiliar with parliamentary methods and procedure, at least as laid down in the constitution. The final brush comes over a widely supported demand that questions concerning the administration be dealt with by the minister concerned at the time they are asked. This may not seem serious, but it follows a series of deliberate refusals to pass bills that the government regarded as essential. These refusals were based less on any difference over principles than on the rivalry between groups headed by individual parliamentarians, who, in the absence.
Timeline of Afghan history - Timeline of Afghan history Afghanistan timeline Afghanistan timeline June 2004 Afghanistan timeline January 2004 Afghanistan timeline December 2003 Afghanistan timeline November 2003 Afghanistan timeline October 2003 Afghanistan timeline September 2003 Afghanistan timeline August 2003 Afghanistan timeline July 2003 Afghanistan timeline June 2003 Afghanistan timeline May 2003 Afghanistan timeline April 16-30, 2003 Afghanistan timeline April 1-15, 2003 Afghanistan timeline March 16-31, 2003 Afghanistan timeline March 1-15, 2003 Afghanistan timeline February 15-28, 2003 Afghanistan timeline February 1-14, 2003 Afghanistan timeline January 2003 Afghanistan timeline December 2002 Afghanistan timeline November 2002 Afghanistan timeline October 2002 Afghanistan timeline September 2002 Afghanistan timeline August 2002 Afghanistan timeline July 2002 Afghanistan timeline June 2002 Afghanistan timeline May 2002 Afghanistan timeline April 2002 Afghanistan timeline March 2002 Afghanistan timeline February 2002 Afghanistan timeline.
Timeline of postal history - Timeline of postal history This is a timeline of significant events in postal history, including dates relating to postage stamps. Seventeenth Century 1639 - Richard Fairbanks' tavern in Boston named repository for overseas mail Eighteenth Century 1775 - Benjamin Franklin, first Postmaster General under Continental Congress 1789 - Samuel Osgood, first Postmaster General under Constitution 1792 - On February 20 the Postal Service Act establishes the United States Post Office Department. 1810s 1820s 1823 - Navigable waters designated post roads by US Congress 1825 - Dead letter office 1829 - US Postmaster General joins Cabinet 1830s 1830 - US Office of Instructions and Mail Depredations established, later Office of the Chief Postal Inspector 1838 - Railroads designated post routes by U Congress 1840s 1840 - Penny.
Timeline of programming languages - Timeline of programming languages This is a chronological list of programming languages. See also Alphabetical list, Categorical list, and Generational list; Programming language, Computing timeline, and History of computing hardware. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 pre 1950 2 1950 3 1960 4 1970 5 1980 6 1990 7 2000 pre 1950 Predecessor(s) YEAR PRODUCT -- Developer, Company * 1840~ FIRST PROGRAM -- Lovelace * 1945 Plankalkül -- Zuse 1950 * 1952 A-0 -- Hopper 1954 Mark I Autocode -- Brooker A-0 1954 ARITH-MATIC -- Hopper A-0 1955 MATH-MATIC -- Hopper A-0 1955 FLOW-MATIC -- Hopper A-0 1955 FORTRAN -- Backus 1956 Information Processing Language -- Newell, Shaw, Simon FLOW-MATIC 1957 COMTRAN -- Bemer FORTRAN 1958 FORTRAN II -- Backus FORTRAN 1958 Algol 58 * 1959 LISP.
Timeline of quantum mechanics, molecular physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics - Timeline of quantum mechanics, molecular physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics Timeline of quantum mechanics, molecular physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics 440 BC Democritus speculates about fundamental indivisible particles---calls them "atoms" 1766 Henry Cavendish discovers and studies hydrogen 1778 Carl Scheele and Antoine Lavoisier discover that air is composed mostly of nitrogen and oxygen 1781 Joseph Priestley creates water by igniting hydrogen and oxygen 1800 William Nicholson and Anthony Carlisle use electrolysis to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen 1803 John Dalton introduces atomic ideas into chemistry and states that matter is composed of atoms of different weights 1811 Amedeo Avogadro claims that equal volumes of gases should contain equal numbers of molecules 1832 Michael Faraday states his laws of electrolysis.
Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes - Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes 1957 - Earth - Success - Sputnik 1 is launched, the first Earth orbiting satellite 1957 - Earth - Partial success - Sputnik 2 is launched, the first Earth orbiting satellite with an animal (Laika) 1958 - Moon - Failure - Pioneer 0 orbiter 1958 - Moon - Failure - Pioneer 1 orbiter 1958 - Moon - Failure - Pioneer 3 flyby 1959 - Sun - Pioneer 5 solar monitor 1959 - Moon - Success - Luna 1 flyby launched, it discovered solar wind 1959 - Moon - Pioneer 4 flyby 1959 - Moon - Success - Luna 2 lander launched, it was the first spacecraft to impact onto he surface of.
Timeline of planetary exploration - Timeline of planetary exploration Timeline of planetary exploration by date of launch. Already-launched missions in italic have not yet achieved success or failure. 1957 Sputnik 1 - 4 October 1957 - 1st Earth Orbiter Sputnik 2 - 3 November 1957 - Earth Orbiter Vanguard TV3 - 6 December 1957 - Attempted Earth Orbiter (Launch Failure) 1958 Explorer 1 - 1 February 1958 - Earth Orbiter Vanguard 1 - 17 March 1958 - Earth Orbiter Pioneer 0 - 17 August 1958 - Attempted Lunar Orbit (Launch Failure) Luna 1958A - 23 September 1958 - Attempted Lunar Impact? (Launch Failure) Pioneer 1 - 11 October 1958 - Attempted Lunar Orbit (Launch Failure) Luna 1958B - 12 October 1958 - Attempted Lunar Impact? (Launch Failure) Pioneer 2 - 8.
Timeline of computing 1950-1979 - Timeline of computing 1950-1979 This article presents a detailed timeline of events in the history of computing from 1950 to 1979. For a narrative explaining the overall developments, see the related history of computing. Computing timelines: 500 BC-1949, 1950-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-present 1950 First commercial computer: Konrad Zuse leases his Z4 machine to ETH Zuerich. 1950 Floppy disk invented at the Imperial University in Tokyo by Doctor Yoshiro Nakamats, the sales license for the disk was granted to IBM. 1950 The British mathematician and computer pioneer Alan Turing published a paper describing what would come to be called the Turing Test. The paper explored the nature and potential development of human and computer intelligence and communication. 1951 High level language compiler invented by Grace Murray Hopper. 1951.
Timeline of Chinese history - Timeline of Chinese history This article is part of the History of China series. Shang Dynasty Zhou Dynasty Qin Dynasty Han Dynasty Jin Dynasty Southern and Northern Dynasties Sui Dynasty Tang Dynasty Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period Song Dynasty Yuan Dynasty Ming Dynasty Qing Dynasty History of the Republic of China History of the PRC (1949-1976) History of the PRC (1976-present) Timeline of Chinese History The following is a timeline of the history of China: Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Table 2 See also 3 Mnemonics 4 External Link Table Ancient China Date Ruling entity Emperor Events Other people/events 2500 BC Sanhuangwudi This period is part of the Chinese mythology -2205 Xia Dynasty -1806 -1523.
Timeline of antibiotics - Timeline of antibiotics This is the timeline of antimicrobial (anti-infective) therapy. The years show when given antibiotic was released onto the pharmaceutical market. 1939 sulfacetamide 1940 sufamethizol 1942 penicillin G 1942 sulfadimidine 1943 sulfamerazine 1944 streptomycin 1947 sulfadiazine 1948 chlortetracycline 1949 chloramphenicol 1949 neomycin 1950 oxytetracycline 1950 penicillin G procaine 1952 erythromycin 1954 benzathine penicillin 1955 spiramycin 1955 tiamphenicol 1955 vancomycin 1956 penicillini V 1958 colistin 1958 demeclocycline 1959 virginiamycin 1960 methicilin 1960 metronidazole 1961 ampicillin 1961 spectinomycin 1961 sulfamethoxazole 1961 trimethoprim 1962 cloxacillin 1962 fusidic acid 1963 fusafungine 1963 lymecycline 1964 gentamycin 1966 doxacycline 1967 carbenicillin 1967 rifampicin 1968 clindamycin 1970 cefalexin 1971 cefazolin 1971 pivampicillin 1971 tinidazole 1972 amoxicillin 1972 cephradine 1972 minocycline 1972 pristinamycin 1973 fosfomycin 1974 talampicillin 1975 tobramycin 1975 bacampicillin 1975.
Timeline of United States history (1970-present) - Timeline of United States history (1970-present) This section of the Timeline of United States history concerns events from 1970 to the present. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 1970s 2 1980s 3 1990s 4 2000s 1970s 1970 - Environmental Protection Agency enacted 1971 - 26th Amendment ratified 1972 - U.S. presidential election, 1972 (including Watergate burglary) 1973 - Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling over-turns state laws against abortion 1973 - Skylab, USA's first space station launched 1974 - Richard Nixon resigns Presidency over Watergate 1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President (by succession rather than election) 1976 - U.S. presidential election, 1976 1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President 1978 - Humphrey Hawkins Full Employment Act 1978 - Camp David Accords (1978) 1979 - Three Mile Island.
Timeline of meteorology - Timeline of meteorology Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Early events 2 19th century 3 20th century 4 21st century Early events 350BC - Aristotle wrote Meteorology. 25 - Pomponius Mela formalizes the climatic zone system. 1620 - Francis Bacon analyzes the scientific method in his Great Instauration of Learning. 1686 - Edmund Halley presents a systematic study of the trade winds and monsoons and identifies solar heating as the cause of atmospheric motions. 1686 - Edmund Halley establishes the relationship between barometric pressure and height above sea level. 1714 - Gabriel Fahrenheit creates reliable scale for measuring temperature with a mercury-type thermometer 1716 - Edmund Halley suggests that aurorae are caused by "magnetic effluvia" moving along the Earth's magnetic field lines. 1742 - Anders Celsius, a.
Timeline of Canadian history - Timeline of Canadian history This is a timeline of Canadian history. 1860s: 1860 - 1861 - 1862 - 1863 - 1864 - 1865 - 1866 - 1867 - 1868 - 1869 1870s: 1870 - 1871 - 1872 - 1873 - 1874 - 1875 - 1876 - 1877 - 1878 - 1879 1880s: 1880 - 1881 - 1882 - 1883 - 1884 - 1885 - 1886 - 1887 - 1888 - 1889 1890s: 1890 - 1891 - 1892 - 1893 - 1894 - 1895 - 1896 - 1897 - 1898 - 1899 1900s: 1900 - 1901 - 1902 - 1903 - 1904 - 1905 - 1906 - 1907 - 1908 - 1909 1910s: 1910 - 1911 - 1912 - 1913 - 1914 - 1915 - 1916 -.
Timeline of video games - Timeline of video games Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 2000s 1.1 2003 1.2 2002 1.3 2001 1.4 2000 2 1990s 2.5 1999 2.6 1998 2.7 1997 2.8 1996 2.9 1995 2.10 1994 2.11 1993 2.12 1992 2.13 1991 2.14 1990 3 1980s 3.15 1989 3.16 1988 3.17 1987 3.18 1986 3.19 1985 3.20 1984 3.21 1983 3.22 1982 3.23 1981 3.24 1980 4 1970s 4.25 1979 4.26 1978 4.27 1977 4.28 1976 4.29 1975 4.30 1974 4.31 1973 4.32 1972 4.33 1971 4.34 1970 5 1960s 5.35 1969 5.36 1968 5.37 1967 5.38 1966 5.39 1965 5.40 1964 5.41 1963 5.42 1962 5.43 1961 5.44 1960 6 1950s 6.45 1959 6.46 1958 7 Before The Video Game Era 7.47 1957 7.48 1956 7.49 1955 7.50 1954.
Timeline of Golf History 1851-1993 - Timeline of Golf History 1851-1993 1851 The Prestwick Golf Club is founded. 1856 The Royal Curragh Golf Club is founded at Kildare, the first golf club in Ireland. Pau Golf Club is founded, the first on the Continent. A rule change is enacted that, in match play, the ball must be played as it lies or the hole be conceded. It is the last recorded toughening of the rules structure. 1857 The Golfer's Manual, by "A Keen Hand" (H.B. Farnie), is published. It is the first book on golf instruction. The Prestwick Club institutes the first Championship Meeting, a foursomes competition at St. Andrews attended by eleven golf clubs. George Glennie and J.C. Stewart win for Blackheath. 1858 The format of the Championship Meeting is changed.
Timeline of trends in music (1970-1979) - Timeline of trends in music (1970-1979) See also: List of years in music, Timeline of trends in music to 1899, Timeline of trends in music (1900-1949), Timeline of trends in music (1950-1959), Timeline of trends in music (1960-1969), Timeline of trends in music (1980-1989), Timeline of trends in music (1990-present) 1970s 1970 in music International trends Simon & Garfunkel release Bridge Over Troubled Water; this, along with releases from James Taylor (Sweet Baby James), Cat Stevens (Tea for the Tillerman) and Joni Mitchell (Ladies of the Canyon) help define the singer-songwriter tradition Taj Mahal releases Happy to Be Just Like I Am, a pioneering fusion of blues and African music, setting the stage for the development of rock-based world music Music of Argentina Tango-rockéro, mixing tango.
Timeline of Indian history - Timeline of Indian history This is a timeline of Indian history. 1850s: 1850 - 1851 - 1852 - 1853 - 1854 - 1855 - 1856 - 1857 - 1858 - 1859 1860s: 1860 - 1861 - 1862 - 1863 - 1864 - 1865 - 1866 - 1867 - 1868 - 1869 1870s: 1870 - 1871 - 1872 - 1873 - 1874 - 1875 - 1876 - 1877 - 1878 - 1879 1880s: 1880 - 1881 - 1882 - 1883 - 1884 - 1885 - 1886 - 1887 - 1888 - 1889 1890s: 1890 - 1891 - 1892 - 1893 - 1894 - 1895 - 1896 - 1897 - 1898 - 1899 1900s: 1900 - 1901 - 1902 - 1903 - 1904 - 1905 - 1906 -.
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar - the United Kingdom, Bolivia, and Brazil. He later served as ambassador of Peru to Switzerland, the Soviet Union, Poland, and Venezuela. He was a member of the Peruvian delegation to the General Assembly at its first session in 1946 and a member of the delegations to the twenty-fifth to thirtieth sessions of the Assembly. In 1971, he was appointed permanent representative of Peru to the United Nations, and he led his country's delegation to all sessions of the Assembly from then until 1975. In 1973 and 1974, he represented his country in the Security Council, serving as President of the Council at the time of the events in Cyprus in July 1974. On 18 September 1975, he was appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus post he held until December.
History of East Germany - privately owned farms that comprised 70 percent of all arable land; only 6,000 Agricultural Cooperatives (Landwirtschaftliche Produktionsgenossenschaften--LPGs) had been formed. In 1958-59 the SED subjected private farmers to quota pressures and sent agitation teams to villages in an effort to encourage "voluntary" collectivization. The teams used threats, and in November and December 1959 resisting farmers were arrested by the SSD. By mid-1960 nearly 85 percent of all arable land was incorporated in more than 19,000 LPGs; state farms comprised another 6 percent. By 1961 the socialist sector produced 90 percent of East Germany's agricultural products. An extensive economic management reform by the SED in February 1958 included the transfer of a large number of industrial ministries to the State Planning Commission. In order to accelerate the nationalization of industry, the SED.
History of the PRC (1949-1976) - Qing Dynasty History of the Republic of China History of the PRC (1949-1976) History of the PRC (1976-present) Timeline of Chinese History Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 The Mao Era 1.1 Founding of the People's Republic of China 1.2 The "Great Leap Forward" and the Sino-Soviet Split 1.3 The Cultural Revolution 2 Mao's Legacy 3 Related articles: The Mao Era Founding of the People's Republic of China Following the Communist victory over the Kuomintang in the Chinese Civil War, Mao Zedong proclaimed the founding of the People's Republic of China in Beijing on October 1, 1949. The new government assumed control of a people exhausted by two generations of war and social conflict and an economy ravaged by high inflation and disrupted transportation links. A new political and economic order modeled.